Dues vary by type of membership and date of joining.  Download a current list of dues at right.  You can join online (Architects and Associates only), download an application form at right, or contact Debra Haraldson for the application form.

CATEGORIES OF MEMBERSHIP

Architects
Individuals currently licensed to practice architecture in a US State or Territory (proof of licensure required for submittal with application).  AIA professionals memberships are part of a three-tiered membership system, with dues allocated and services provided at the local, state, and national levels.

Associates
Individuals not licensed to practice architecture, but meeting one (or more) of the following conditions:
* Hold a professional degree in architecture
* Participate in career responsibilities recognized by licensing authorities as constituting credit toward licensure (interns)
* Work under the supervision of an architect in a professional or technical capacity
* Serve as faculty member in a university program in architecture

New Graduates
Individuals who have graduated with a professional degree in architecture from an accredited school during last year and/or current academic year are eligible to apply.

International Associates
Individuals licensed to practice architecture in another country, but not in the US

Allied Professionals
Professionals in design and construction including contractors, designers, artists, engineers, and other members of the design and building professional community, as well as members of the public interested in the field of architecture.

Students
Students currently enrolled in accredited schools of architecture.

Architecture Firms
Architecture firm with legal status as an architecture practice that employs one or more registered architects.  At least one owner or managing partner must be a current member of AIA Seattle.  Firms located outside AIA Seattle's 6-county membership area may also join if one owner or managing partner is a current member of AIA Seattle.

Sponsors
Businesses with an interest in visibility to AIA Seattle's 2000+ members, and a desire to support good, sustainable design.